Health insurance: 43% policyholders faced hurdles in getting claims after treatment, finds survey

Health insurance: 43% policyholders faced hurdles in getting claims after treatment, finds survey

Almost four out of 10 patients faced hurdles to get their health insurance claim. As per a survey, 43% of health insurance policyholders, who filed a claim in the last 3 years, struggled to get the money or settle payment dues at a hospital after treatment.  The survey by LocalCircles stated that general insurance policy … Read more

Government officials awaiting reposting at BBMP struggle without salaries

Government officials awaiting reposting at BBMP struggle without salaries

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Head Office (BBMP building) at Hudson circle, in Bengaluru | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K. About 16 officials of engineering cadre who are awaiting reposting at the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) are struggling as they are not receiving salaries for several months. The salaries along with arrears will be credited only … Read more

A poignant struggle to fit in

A poignant struggle to fit in

The children of migrant workers in Kerala face numerous unseen struggles, including crime, punishment sometimes simply for being ‘outsiders’, and the lack of stability. M.P. Praveen reports on the State’s attempts at integration, to ensure health and safety  Source link

‘Women struggle to get pregnant because of athlete lifestyle’

‘Women struggle to get pregnant because of athlete lifestyle’

Team GB star Laura Kenny speaks about her return to cycling after having a second child. Great Britain’s most successful female Olympian Dame Laura Kenny believes women athletes can struggle to get pregnant because of their lifestyle. Kenny, 31, won five gold medals and one silver across three Olympic Games at London 2012, Rio 2016 … Read more

Book on Tamil Nadu’s contributions to the freedom struggle released

Book on Tamil Nadu’s contributions to the freedom struggle released

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday released the Tamil book, Viduthalai Porattathil Tamil Naatin Pangalippu, and its English translation, Tamil Nadu’s Contribution to the Freedom Struggle. The first copies of the books, brought out by the Tamilarasu publication run by the Department of Information and Public Relations, were received by former West Bengal … Read more

Power struggle resurfaces in Congress

Power struggle resurfaces in Congress

 The shadowboxing over power sharing within the Congress between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has resurfaced even as the BJP is trying to wade into troubled waters. After Social Welfare Minister H.C. Mahadevappa’s statement in Mysuru that Mr. Siddaramaiah will continue as the Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Minister’s brother and Bengaluru … Read more

President hails A.P.’s contributions to freedom struggle, country’s development

President hails A.P.’s contributions to freedom struggle, country’s development

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy felicitating President Droupadi Murmu at a civic reception hosted in her honour in Vijayawada on Sunday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT President of India Droupadi Murmu was all praise for the contributions made by eminent personalities from Andhra Pradesh (A.P.) and the Telugu diaspora to the freedom struggle and … Read more

Where ambulances struggle to tread

Where ambulances struggle to tread

Tribals in the Godavari region go to great lengths to call for an ambulance in the absence of mobile phone networks and poor road connectivity Tribals in the Godavari region go to great lengths to call for an ambulance in the absence of mobile phone networks and poor road connectivity Atop the Kakavadi Gandi hill … Read more